So Eurogroup has hammered out yet another 'breakthrough deal' with Greece, not even 12 months after the previous 'breakthrough deal' was hammered out in August 2015. And there are no modalities to discuss at this stage, but here's what we know: IMF is on board. Tsipras lost the insane target of…

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Pintaa syvemmältä Euroryhmän – ja myös Suomen – taloudelliset vaikeudet johtuvat monien mielestä Saksan määräävästä asemasta, sekä euron ideologian luojana että ryhmän talouden toiminnassa. Ratkaisuksi ryhmän ongelmiin onkin ehdotettu Saksan eroamista ryhmästä. Kun Saksan valtiovarainministeri…

Zuma Press The Short Answer How Greece Got Another Debt Deal 5:18 am EST May 25, 2016 By Marcus Walker share The deadlock between Germany and the International Monetary Fund which has held Greece’s ba

The European Central Bank stands ready to adopt a “creative” approach to fight off adverse economic shocks in the eurozone, according to its chief economist, Peter Praet. Responding to claims the central bank has run out of tools to stimulate growth and inflation, Mr Praet said the ECB has proven…

Euro ja Euroopan Unioni ovat eri asia. EU voisi parhaimmillaan olla kukoistava vapaakauppa-alue, jossa ihmisten, tavaroiden, palveluiden ja pääomien liikkuminen on mutkatonta. Siinä on edelleen paljon

Five years after handing Greece the biggest sovereign-debt write-off in history, European policy makers have come full circle to the point they had all hoped to avoid: a real discussion on debt relief. Despite all the efforts to shrink Greece’s debt since the start of the financial crisis, the…

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Ruotsi on mennyt menojaan talousmaaottelussa Suomea vastaan sen jälkeen, kun se alkoi elvyttää vuonna 2013. Suomen politiikka on ollut kiristävää jo vuodesta 2010 lähtien. Suomessa leikkauspolitiikan tekijät ja kannattajat ovat etsineet selitystä Ruotsin paremmuudelle muun muassa sikäläisistä…

Bullard Admits It's "Unwise" To Continue Rate Hikes, Says "If Needed" Will Do More QE by Wed, 02/17/2016 - 21:58 0 SHARES For the latest confirmation of just how trapped in a corner of its own making the Fed now finds itself, look, or rather read no further than the presentation given moments ago by…

If, as Einstein was said to have quipped, insanity is defined as doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result, then the Federal Reserve could be on the verge of a full-fledged psychosis. Five months ago, the Fed raised interest rates despite tumbling commodity prices and…

Downturn unlikely through 2017, Williams said on Fox News Central bank probably will raise rates this year, he says The U.S. economy should be solid enough to merit an interest-rate increase this year, and the central bank won’t cave to political pressure to refrain from tightening during a…

A day before Tuesday’s crucial Eurogroup, the International Monetary Fund issued its own Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA), proposing measures that could reduce the Greek national debt by up to 50 percent of gross domestic product up to 2060, while making it clear that the existing targets of the…

You need more industries in Texas, but I know you know the importance of not trying to get industries by the route of cheap wages for industrial workers. – Franklin Delano Roosevelt Michel Aglietta ja Thomas Brand ehdottavat kirjassaan Un New Deal pour l’Europe Euroopalle uutta ”new dealia”. Kirja…

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The rise of right-wing politicians in Europe, like Norbert Hofer, a member of Austria’s Freedom Party, reflects the same forces that have fuelled the candidacy of Donald Trump. PHOTOGRAPH BY LISI NIESNER / EPA Last week, as Donald Trump was sweeping the Acela primaries and beginning to campaign in…

FRANKFURT—Top European Central Bank officials escalated a dispute with Berlin over the ECB’s easy-money policies on Monday, warning that Germany itself is partly to blame for the ultralow interest rates that are harming savers and pensioners. In a speech to Asian government officials and business…

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by Mon, 05/02/2016 - 20:58 0 SHARES Three months ago the Fed released its Fourth Quarter "Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices", which revealed something ominous. It showed that in Q4, lending standards tightened for the second consecutive quarter. This was a problem because…

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It's only a matter of time before global central banks resort to a last-ditch option known as "helicopter money" to breathe life into the slumping economy. At least that's what influential investor Bi

by Thu, 05/05/2016 - 13:35 0 SHARES Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, People sense the 'recovery" is bogus, and their rational response is to save more money rather than squander it. Sometimes one chart captures the fundamental reality of the economy: for example, this chart of…

show chapters Boockvar on stocks & the Fed 2:04 PM ET Thu, 28 April 2016 | 08:27 The Federal Reserve surprised few last week when it keep interest rates unchanged, noting that it "continues to closely monitor inflation indicators and global economic and financial developments." However, one market…

The Economist explains "Helicopter money" is one proposed solution to the world's economic slump |3 min read By R.A. | LONDON Already have an account?Log in Continue with a free trial Get full access to our independent journalism for free Free trial Or create a free account to unlock just this…

Apple is coming off a 26 percent sales decline in Greater China, the steepest drop among its five regions. More worrisome: The greatest risks lie ahead. That's the view of a growing chorus of experts and prognosticators concerned about the unpredictability of the Chinese government. Earlier this…

Interview with Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, conducted by Kai Diekmann, Nikolaus Blome, Daniel Biskup on 25 April 2016 and published on 28 April 2016 BILD: Mr Draghi, when you became President of the European Central Bank (ECB) just over four years ago, the Germans were scared that, as an…

by Sun, 04/24/2016 - 13:50 0 SHARES Submitted by Soeren Kern via The Gatestone Institute, The European Union now finds itself in a classic catch-22 situation. Large numbers of Muslim migrants will flow to Europe regardless of whether or not the EU approves the visa waiver for Turkey. "If visa…

by Sun, 04/24/2016 - 12:06 0 SHARES Over the past several weeks, the White House has been very vocal about its opposition to both the Bipartisan Bill that would allow families of Sept 11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia for its involvement in the WTC attack, as well as stonewalling when it comes to…

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“We obey the law, not the politicians.” The President of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi , rebuffed Germany’s criticism of his monetary policy and the personal attacks, reiterating that the ECB is independent and the Council was “unanimous in defending the independence of the European…

WASHINGTON — Saudi Arabia has told the Obama administration and members of Congress that it will sell off hundreds of billions of dollars’ worth of American assets held by the kingdom if Congress passes a bill that would allow the Saudi government to be held responsible in American courts for any…

Back in January, when the market was watching in shocked silence as oil prices were crashing to decade lows and as concerns emerged that Saudi Arabia may need to commence selling its vast, if unquantified, USD reserves, we wrote a post titled " Attention Finally Turns To Saudi Arabia's "Secret" US…

by Tue, 03/22/2016 - 13:36 0 SHARES In April of last year we said the ECB would soon end up buying corporate bonds. We’re not sure if one year later counts as “soon” or not, but ultimately, we were proven correct when, earlier this month, Mario Draghi announced a new easing “package” that includes…

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We covered the first part, how to trade it, late on Friday, courtesy of a Deutsche Bank report titled, don't laugh, "Helicopters 101: your guide to monetary financing"

When the number of willing buyers in a stock market begins to dwindle and prices fall, it perhaps makes sense to seek out companies that purchase their own stock. For instance, European-listed businesses with buyback programmes have mitigated most of the losses recorded by the broader market this…

Hallituksen tavoite on työllisyysasteen nostaminen 72 prosenttiin ja 110 000 uutta työpaikkaa. Tavoitteen saavuttaminen on avainasemassa kestävyysvajeen kuromiseksi umpeen, mikä on yksi hallituksen tärkeimmistä tavoitteista. Pieniä vihjeitä keinoista saatiin tänään, kun työ- ja elinkeinoministeriö…

"This Will All Blow Up In The Fed's Face," Schiff Warns "Trump's Right, America Is Broke" by Sun, 04/17/2016 - 23:10 0 SHARES Euro Pacific Capital's Peter Schiff sat down with Alex Jones last week to discuss the state of the economy, and where he sees everything going from here. Here are some…